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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$76
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:30 PM3h45San Diego, CA5:15 PMPomona, CA$761One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM3h45San Diego, CA5:15 PMPomona, CA$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $628.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $628 Average price | $63 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA costing on average $63.
A bus is $581 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA costing on average $628.
Other travel options to Pomona, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.19. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 4h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 PM San Diego, CA | 6h15 | 2:55 AM Pomona, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA
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Buses from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pomona, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Pomona College Museum of Art, a museum featuring contemporary and historical art exhibitions
- Fairplex, a large event venue hosting the Los Angeles County Fair and various expos
- American Museum of Ceramic Art, a museum dedicated to ceramic art and its history
- Phillips Mansion, a historic 19th-century mansion offering guided tours
- Latino Art Museum, a museum showcasing Latin American art and culture.
- Fox Theater Pomona, a restored historic theater hosting concerts and live performances
- Antique Row, a district with numerous antique shops and vintage stores for unique shopping experiences
- Pomona Farmers Market, offering fresh produce and local goods
- Raging Waters Los Angeles, a water park with slides and attractions for family fun
- Mountain Meadows Golf Course, a scenic golf course for enthusiasts.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA
Most San Diego, CA to Pomona, CA buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Pomona, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which San Diego, CA station do buses to Pomona, CA leave from?
Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) bus station facilities and services
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center bus station facilities and services
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) from San Diego city centre
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) is 1 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) bus station facilities and services
San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are in the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District). ATMs are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District): Accessible for persons with disabilities.
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